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sublevel en · ADJ

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English level English sublevel From sub- + level.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Having a lesser constant value than a related level set

sublevel en · NOUN

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English level English sublevel From sub- + level.

Meanings

1. An intermediate level between others in a mine
2. An underground level of a building.
   • When they completed their sweep of the fourth sublevel, they had to exit the office and walk across the parking garage to catch a different elevator to the rest of the building. Sublevels three through one were all parking lots, giving the appearance to those above that there was nothing further below. 2020, Andre Gonzalez, Followed East:
3. A subshell
4. A level making up part of a larger level.

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